Nurses to Discuss AN Foundation Week on TV
District No. 10 of the West Virginia Nurses Association will send members to WOAY Oak Hill's Visit With Hazel on Thursday from 1 30 to 2 p m to discuss the American Nurses Foundation Week. The district aims for about 1100 with a state goal of 12000. nurses donate 5 each or more by choice in a strictly voluntary program led by H E Melton Jr Publicity chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelby Griffith
Pinecrest
ANF
West Virginia Nurses Association
Catherine Asher
Maureen Garghty
Beckley Memorial Hospital
H. E. Melton Jr
Hazel
Melton
Practical Nurses Association of West Virginia Inc
Greenbrier Social Room
Beckley Women Arrange Weekly Meetings Across Organizations
Notes list upcoming activities for numerous groups in Beckley including Beta Lambda Phi, Young Women's Club, Charmette Sub Deb, Raleigh County Teachers Association, and more. Dates show Wednesday through Saturday gatherings at homes and churches with times from 1:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. Public notices invite submissions to the Woman's Department by 10 a.m. for same-day use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Department of Beckiey
United Daughters Meet For Luncheon
Southern Cross Chapter No. 2001 United Daughters of the Confederacy held a luncheon led by Mrs. Wilma Birt. New member Mrs. Vivian Brooks welcomed. The chapter backed Mrs. R. E. O Connor for West Virginia Division President per Charleston Chapter No. 151. Members heard talks on Robert E. Lee and Andrew Jackson by Mrs. Ear O Snider and Mrs. Birt, noting Jackson as a devout Christian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glass House
Southern Cross
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Wilma Birt
United States
Vivian Brooks
Charleston
R. E. O'Conner
West Virginia
O'Connor
W. A. Dempsey
Pinecrest
Ear O. Snider
Birt
Robert E. Lee
Andrew Jackson
Snider
Lee
Mary Custer
Jackson
Alice Burgess
Brooks
C. L. Buckley
Leona Cavendish
S. S. Gore
Jane Hughes
Lottie Johnson
Lena Thompson
C. C. Wetzel
Charles Hodel
L. W. Thorne
Barbara Thorne
Mountain Top Garden Club Meeting Time Change
Street 7 30 p m MONDAY Mountain Top Garden Club meets in Appalachian Assembly Room at 2 p m for an event.
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Mountain Top Garden Club
Appalachian Assembly Room
Medical Auxiliary Gifts to ANF Boosts Nationwide Campaign
The Woman's Auxiliary to the Raleigh County Medical Society donated 25 dollars to the American Nurses Foundation. Mrs. Paul R. Dessie Copeland and K. Douglas Bowers announced the contribution as part of a one million dollar nationwide drive supporting nursing research and patient care improvements. Funds will expand grants, libraries, and dissemination of findings, with aims to build an endowment for long term program security.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Nurses Foundation, Inc
Woman’s Auxiliary
Raleigh County Medical Society
Paul R
Dessie) Copeland
R. N
K. Douglas Bowers
West Virginia
Copeland
ANF
Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
Local notes report Mrs. Annie L. Richards discharged from Beckley Hospital after a broken hip. J. & Scott admitted to Raleigh General Hospital for major surgery in satisfactory condition. Various residents listed for hospital stays, visits, and family news, including travel, birthdays, and births.
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Annie L. Richards
Virginia St
Beckley Hospital
J. &. Scott
Sunset Dr
Raleigh General Hospital
J. W. Ringstaff
Clyde Street
Rayleigh General Hospital
Roy L. Ringstaff
Rock
University Women Meet Legislation in Panel Discussion
Beckley Chapter of the American Association of University Women held a panel on federal and state legislation. Dr. Mary L. Soentgen discussed Kerr-Miller Medical Aid for the Aged and proposed social security care, while Mrs. Reed and Miss Abbott spoke on education funding, shortage areas, and West Virginia programs. Pre-meeting, members were blood-typed for the Blood File drive by the Woman's Club of Beckley.
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Legislative Committee
Beckley
American Association of Universi
Ethel Keyser
Eva Keyser
Beckley Avenue
Mary L. Soentgen
Paul K. Reed Jr
Mary Abbott
Soentgen
Kerr-Miller
Forand
Congress
Aime Forand
D-R.i
House
Senate
Wayne Morse
Reed
Miss Abbott
Public Schools of
West Virginia
West Virginia Educational Association
State Department of Education
School Boards Association
Miss Keyser
New Territories
West Virginia University
Woman's Club of
D. D. Holliday
Malcolm Shumate
George Parker
C. C. Pyles
J. A
Parkersburg Auxiliary Installs Officers at Beckley Hall
Mrs Hazel Sharps conducted the installation at the Beckley Odd Fellows Hall for the Auxiliary. New officers included Mrs Almar McClelland as officer of the day, Mrs Oley Clay as officer of the guard and treasurer, Mrs Mary Bowden as sentry, and Mrs Weir Covey as color sergeant. Mrs Savage received a past president jewel. gifts were exchanged. Finance committee members named were Mrs Williams, Mrs Blake, and Mrs Savage. A donation request was made to the World Eye Bank fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savage
Jewel
Sharps
Williams
Blake
World Eye Bank Fund
Beckley Canton No. 5
Russell Pegram
Roscoe Williams
Harold Blake
Delmar Davis
Loren Savage
Bessie Chambers
How Our Attitudes Have Changed Recall These
A syndicated column prompts readers to recall changing social norms from mid century home life. It contrasts traditional gender roles with modern attitudes on marriage careers allowances and family dynamics. Ruth Millett promotes her booklet Happier Wives with a mail order offer.
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Ruth Millett
Ruth Millett Reader Service
C-O the
Raleigh Register
P. O
Dept. A
Radio City
New York
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
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American Nurses’ Foundation Fund, Inc
W. T. Ruark
Pinecrest Sanitarium
E. W
Rebecca) Williams Jr
The
Sanitarium
Eliza Hunter
Bertha Henderson
Hunter St
Beta Lambda
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
James T. Stover
Edwards St
Young Women’s Club
Central Baptist Church
Kathleen Dobson
New Raleigh Road
el Chico
Raleigh County Classroom Teachers Association
Greenbrier Dairy
St. John's Baptist Church
Raleigh
Laura Johnson
East Beckley
Intermediate Department of Woman's Club of
Park Avenue
Women's Improvement League
E. L. Morton
S. Fayette St
General Mission Society of
Crab Orchard Baptist Church
Ladies Circle
Mabscott Christian Church
L. A. Garten Jr
Mabscott Hill
Raleigh Baptist Association
Memorial Baptist Church
Women of the Church
Beckley Presbyterian Church
White Cross
General Meeting of Women’s Mission Society of Calvary Baptist Church
Etude Music Club
Tom Lewis
Ford St
Woman's Society of Christian Service of the Methodist Temple
Friendship Hall
Marsh Fork District
James Neal
Calvary Baptist Church
Mabscott
B. G. Cadle
Quarry St
Thrifty Savers Club
Mrs. John Lockette
Canaday St
Just-A-Mere Club
Pioneer Hotel
Social Savings Club
Maria Pannell
Hunter
United Daughters
Medical Auxiliary
Hall Furniture CO
Xi Alpha Delta
Coca-Cola
George Washington
Olaf Olff
BSP
D. C. Wade
Wilson St
Harry Pinkney
Canyon City
Colo
E. S. Dupuy
S. Kanawha St
Mable Persinger
Pleasant Hills
Vicie Jackson
South Fayette Street
Phoenix
Ariz
Archie Majors
Barbara J. Jackson
Stratton High School
Bluefield State College
D. S. Smith
MacArthur
Jenny Almond
Tracy Brown
Sherie Lane
Mildred Bennett
Stamford
Beckley Medical Arts
Miami, Fla
James Lucas
Jimmy
Westwood Drive
Fred Quintier
Crab Orchard
Tucson
Edward R. Beckett Jr
Margaret Edith
Tucson Medical Center
Leroy Quintier
Sealy
Ata Tahail
Marty
Prince Street
Junior
Penney
Quaelty
Ender
Penney’s
Fordhook Lima
Boa - Eesea
Wren Tact
Dulany
Neti
Fordhook Limas
Dulany Foods Inc
Fruitland
Fruitland, Maryland
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